| Riverdale Country School | |
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| Address | |
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5250 Fieldston Road (Hill Campus) 1 Spaulding Lane (River Campus) , New York 10471 United States | |
| Coordinates | 40°53′59″N 73°54′03″W / 40.89968°N 73.900863°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Private, Day, College-prep |
| Motto | Mind, Character, Community |
| Established | 1907 |
| Founder | Frank S. Hackett |
| Head of school | Kari Ostrem |
| Grades | PreK–5 at the River Campus 6–12 at the Hill Campus |
| Enrollment | 1200 |
| Campus | Suburban, 27.5 acres (111,289 m2) |
| Color(s) | Maroon and Grey |
| Athletics conference | Ivy Prep NYSAISAA |
| Mascot | Falcon |
| Accreditation | New York State Association of Independent Schools |
| Newspaper | The Riverdale Review |
| Yearbook | The Riverdalian |
| Website | www |
Riverdale Country School is a co-educational, independent, college-preparatory day school in New York City serving pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade. It is located on two campuses covering more than 27.5 acres (111,000 m2) in the Riverdale section of the Bronx, New York, United States. Started as a school for boys, Riverdale Country School became fully coeducational in 1972. It currently[when?] serves 1,140 students. According to Niche's 2025 Private School Rankings, Riverdale is ranked the best private K–12 school in the United States.[1]
- ^ "2025 Best Private K-12 Schools in America". Niche. Retrieved January 14, 2025.